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A network administrator has received the IPv6 prefix 2001:DB8::/48 for subnetting. Assuming the administrator does not subnet into the interface ID portion of the address space, how many subnets can the administrator create from the / 48 prefix?

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  1. 1 March, 05:10
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    subnets=65536

    Explanation:

    As we know that,

    -->interface ID portion of address starts from 64

    --> we have 48 network prefix

    so

    available bits for subnet are = 64-48 = 16

    so with 16 bit address we can create subnet = 2^16 = 65535
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